Mayors of Bloomfield, New Jersey

Bloomfield, New Jersey was incorporated on March 23, 1812. It operates under a Special Charter granted under an Act of the New Jersey Legislature. The township is governed by a mayor and a six-member Township Council. The mayor and three councilmembers are elected at-large, and one member from each of three wards, with all positions chosen on a partisan basis as part of the November general election. Councilmembers are elected to three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with the three at-large seats (and the mayoral seat) up for election together and the three ward seats coming up for election two years later.^[1] Bloomfield's charter, retains most of the characteristics of the Town form, with additional powers delegated to an administrator.^[2] The mayors are:^[3]

Mayors

Jenny Mundell, 2025 - present

• Ted Gamble, 2024 (interim mayor)^[4]
• Michael J. Venezia, 2014–2024; a Democrat^[5]
• Raymond J. McCarthy, 2007–2010^[5]
• John I. Crecco, circa 1998^[6]
• John W. Kinder, 1971–1985
• Ralph Conte, 1963–1966^[7]
• Donald H. Scott, 1950–1955
• Charles H. Demarest, 1925–1932
• Frederic R. Pilch, 1920–1924^[8]
• Frederick Sadler, 1916–1919
• William Hauser, 1911–1912
• William P. Sutphen, 1907–1910
• George Fisher, 1905–1906